# semanticscholar-mcp

> semanticscholar-mcp — dam2452-semanticscholar-mcp. Use this tool when you need to retrieve academic data, such as papers, authors, and citations, to inform research or answer specific questions. It solves problems related to literature reviews, citation analysis, and author profiling by providing access to a vast academic graph. The tool accepts search queries as input and returns relevant academic data as output, making it ideal for use cases that require comprehensive and accurate academic information.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/dam2452-semanticscholar-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dam2452-semanticscholar-mcp

## Description

Provides access to the Semantic Scholar Academic Graph API, enabling search and retrieval of papers, authors, citations, and related academic data.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-03

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-03

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/poljcko7en)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/dam2452/semanticscholar-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "dam2452-semanticscholar-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dam2452-semanticscholar-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dam2452-semanticscholar-mcp/pull`

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